title: Drosophila, sex-linked recessive lethal tests with 4-chloromethylbiphenyl and benzyl chloride.
abstract: 4CMB failed to induce sex-linked recessive lethal mutations in Drosophila melanogaster, by feeding to larvae or adults, or by injecting adults, BC was negative by larval feeding.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001593:Benzyl Compounds / Q000494:pharmacology*; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004331:Drosophila melanogaster / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D005804:Genes, Lethal / Q000187:drug effects*; D005808:Genes, Recessive / Q000187:drug effects*; D007814:Larva; D008297:Male; D009152:Mutagenicity Tests; D009153:Mutagens / Q000494:pharmacology*; D009154:Mutation; D012730:Sex Chromosomes / Q000187:drug effects*
chemical_list: D001593:Benzyl Compounds; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds; D009153:Mutagens; C033487:4-chloromethylbiphenyl; C021292:benzyl chloride